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Committee reports
Date published:
5 June 2018
Sexual harassment and inappropriate conduct - Vulnerability of MSP staff
This clearly presents a problem if the line manager is the person engaging in the unwanted behaviour. The small size of MSPs' staffing teams also means that making a complaint and retaining anonymity is very challenging.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
22 January 2018
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Extra-territorial jurisdiction
It will allow the Scottish courts to convict a person of the new offence on the basis of abusive behaviour occurring wholly or partly outside the UK.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
13 June 2017
Domestic Abuse (Scotland) Bill - Overview
The proposed reforms seek to:
create a standard condition of bail prohibiting an accused from obtaining a statement (or precognition) from an alleged victim other than through a solicitor
prohibit an accused from personally conducting the defence in court
apply special measures aimed at protecting child witnesses during trial
permit certain expert evidence relating to the behaviour of an alleged victim
require the court to consider the future protection of the victim when sentencing an offender
require the court to consider making a non-harassment order when sentencing an offender
The reforms would apply to cases involving the domestic abuse aggravator provided for in section 1 of the Abusive Behaviour and Sexual Harm (Scotland) Act 2016, as well as to prosecutions for the new offence set out in the Bill.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
3 September 2025
Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Connection with domestic abuse
Criminal Justice Committee, Scottish Parliament Official Report, Criminal Justice Modernisation and Abusive Domestic Behaviour Reviews (Scotland) Bill: Stage 2.
News
Published:
23 June 2025
Holyrood Committee seek views and experiences as part of new inquiry into ADHD and autism
It is often characterised by social and communication difficulties and by repetitive behaviours. Current estimates indicate about 1 in 34 people are autistic, just under 3% of the population.
SPICe briefings
Date published:
6 January 2025
Police (Ethics, Conduct and Scrutiny) (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Stage 2 scrutiny
These covered areas including:
amending what must be included in the statement laid before the Scottish Parliament when the code of conduct is reviewed by the Chief Constable
the Chief Constable to undertake a review of the discipline and conduct policies, procedures and guidance
proposal for regulations so that disciplinary proceedings continue alongside any criminal proceedings
timescales for when disciplinary and conduct investigations must be completed
the Chief Constable having a power to dismiss constables on the grounds of their conduct or behaviour...
Committee reports
Date published:
29 April 2024
Stage 1 report on the Aggregates Tax and Devolved Taxes Administration (Scotland) Bill - Conclusions and recommendations on the general principles of the Bill
The Committee was reassured to hear that the Bill represents only the starting point, reflecting broad consensus from industry, and that the tax will be developed, and rates determined by future Governments based on data and analysis of behavioural responses. The interaction with the Scottish Landfill Tax will be particularly relevant to the Government’s st...
SPICe briefings
Date published:
18 April 2024
Children (Care and Justice) (Scotland) Bill: Consideration prior to Stage 3 - Children's hearings system: victims
For each of the three tiers, victims or those harmed by a child's behaviour can opt out of receiving information.
Committee reports
Date published:
5 March 2024
Stage 1 report on the Welfare of Dogs (Scotland) Bill - Section 7
At the same time, however, a number of animal welfare organisations spoke about the challenges of awareness campaigns having a meaningful impact on public behaviour.? The Dogs Trust referred to the ?
Committee reports
Date published:
28 February 2024
Stage 1 Report on the Circular Economy (Scotland) Bill - Annexe C - Themes discussed on visits
Reuse/repair
There are economic opportunities for businesses looking to make products last;
Taking, repairing and reselling business model can be highly profitable;
There are networks between businesses, third sector and charities, delivering social and environmental benefits for communities;
Some products are built with the sole purpose of breaking down to ensure a new one is purchased by the consumer;
When goods and products are in a state of disrepair, they may have materials that can be reused and repurposed;
Reuse and repair hubs can act as a space for community to come together and as a means of addressing social isolation; and
Accessibility of reuse and repair facilities is important to the growth of the sector.
Consumer behaviours...
